"Corpse on the Imjin" and Other Stories (The EC Comics Library)

EC reprint series kicks off with war-story masterpieces from the legendary Harvey Kurtzman.The creation of MAD would have been enough to cement Harvey Kurtzmana??s reputation as one of the titans of American comics, but Kurtzman also created two other comics landmarks: the scrupulously-researched and superbly-crafted war comics Two-Fisted Tales and Frontline Combat. Here were finally war comics without heroic, cigar-chomping sergeants, wisecracking privates from Brooklyn, or cartoon Nazis and a??Japsa?? to be mowed down by the Yank heroes, but an unflinching look at the horror and madness of combat throughout history.Kurtzman employed some of the finest of the EC artists including Jack Davis ,John Severin, and Wallace Wood, but his vision came through clearest in the dozen or so stories he both wrote and drew himself, in his uniquely bold, slashing, cartoony-but-dead-serious style (a??Stonewall Jackson,a?? a??Iwo Jima,a?? a??Rubble,a?? a??Big a?If a??,a?? and Kurtzmana??s